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Rapla kunsmuruväljak
Spectators: 7402 (Terracing: 5589, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 100) Alvar Alango started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Rapla JK getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Oliver Okspuu hit a great ball. In the 6th minute Alvar Alango shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Uudo Kiilaspää saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ergo Lõiv struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Uudo Kiilaspää didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jericho FC. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alvar Alango in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Uudo Kiilaspää prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Silver Raudsoo kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. In the 28th minute, Elar Leinapaju sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Jericho FC's Ingmar Heintalu didn't even have to move. Ergo Lõiv recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alvar Alango fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uudo Kiilaspää having to interfere. Ergo Lõiv sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jericho FC were awarded a corner in the 42th minute after Rapla JK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ervin Tuus took the corner. After 42 minutes, Dan Mustkivi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Jericho FC and the Rapla JK players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 42nd minute, Dan Mustkivi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ralf Heinola could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Ingmar Heintalu made a huge save. Oliver Okspuu, 46 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Neeme Õnnis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Neeme Õnnis was the one to do the kick off. A well-hit corner resulted in Oliver Okspuu heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Ralf Heinola sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Ralf Heinola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ergo Lõiv had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Alvar Alango had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Aivo Murelik fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rapla JK's protests and gave Aivo Murelik a yellow card for diving instead. Ingmar Heintalu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oliver Okspuu in the 75th minute of play. In the 77th minute, Neeme Õnnis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 79 minutes into the match, Rapla JK's goalkeeper Uudo Kiilaspää had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ergo Lõiv. Alvar Alango received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Uudo Kiilaspää tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Jericho FC booed when Rapla JK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oliver Okspuu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gustav Jõeäär received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Uudo Kiilaspää tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 93 minutes into the match, Ergo Lõiv had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Uudo Kiilaspää. Rapla JK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ergo Lõiv was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The Jericho FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.